Located at a distance of 45&nbsp;km from Jammu Airport and 14&nbsp;km short of the holy town of Katra, the university campus is a self-contained township with most facilities available in-house. Focus on higher learning & research in the field of Science , Technology and Management, firmly installs SMVDU in the league of eminent institutions of learning in the country.

Background

Back in 1998, the people of Jammu region supported the establishment of Shri Mata vaishno Devi University. This turned into movement which lasted for around two months. Various students, traders, lawyers and various communities joined this movement. Even a 17 day long strike was observed for the cause. Ultimately Jammu and Kashmir state government had to give in and State Legislature enacted SMVDU's act of 1999 which made it a technical and fully residential university.

SMVDU got established as a Statutory University of the J&K Legislature under its Act of 1999 which defines it as a technical and fully residential university. Shri Mata Vaishno...Read More